A prospective surveillance study for multidrug-resistant bacteria colonization in hospitalized patients at a Thai University Hospital
Abstract Background Colonization with multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria is a major risk factor for developing subsequent MDR infections. Methods We performed a prospective surveillance study in hospitalized patients at Siriraj Hospital. Nasal cavity, throat, inguinal area and rectal swabs were obta...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-018-0393-2 |